false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170553712m/60924.jpg 60924 1 Contains the novels Wild Seed, Mind of My Mind, Clay's Ark, and Patternmaster. 59256 5 1 2007 Seed to Harvest (Omnibus: Wild Seed / Mind of My Mind / Clay's Ark / Patternmaster) total:256|5:94|4:112|3:42|2:8|1:0| 256 1060 449 36 4 0 false false Mon May 25 23:02:45 -0700 2009 Mon May 25 23:02:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Jan 22 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 13 20:08:03 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 25 11:26:25 -0800 2009 Wild Seed, Mind of My Mind, Clay's Ark and Patternmaster. For some reason unknown to me, the third book in the series, Survivor, is not included in this omnibus.

The first novel, Wild Seed, was by far my favorite. I...more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Mar 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 24 14:05:23 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 25 13:24:02 -0700 2009 1
The stories f...more...]]> 4 1 false false Wed Jul 16 09:00:26 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 09:02:08 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Sun Feb 22 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 28 19:53:58 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 28 20:02:48 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Jun 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 12 14:00:36 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 12 14:03:44 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Oct 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 27 22:05:29 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 27 22:45:43 -0700 2008 seed to harvest collects octavia butler's patternist series (minus survivor, which she disowned according to wikipedia) into a single volume. i truly appreciate how ms. butler's stories are gathered and presented in this format. at a time when reality is continually painful, escaping into her storyt...more...]]> 3 1 false false Sun Nov 09 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Sep 08 15:29:30 -0700 2008 Sun Nov 09 23:04:06 -0800 2008 Wild Seed, Mind of My Mind, Clay's Ark, and Patternmaster. Spanning centuries, from the 1600's to the distant future, these books tell the story of two warring groups: the telepathic Patternists, and the mutated alien...more...]]> 4 1 false false Fri Sep 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Mar 06 08:53:31 -0800 2008 Fri Sep 26 09:05:51 -0700 2008 1 more...]]> 2 0 false false Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Nov 02 10:52:17 -0700 2007 Thu Mar 06 23:10:12 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 02 15:26:02 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 22 12:31:19 -0700 2007 Wild Seed--The first part of this collection of four of Butler's novels turned out to be interesting, but not great. I liked the ideas she raised through the novel, but the development of the characters and the plot was somewhat lacking in the end.

I'm looking forward to reading the ot...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jul 14 15:13:35 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 22:37:39 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Oct 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 10:20:29 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 10:22:06 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Mar 18 14:30:27 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 18 14:33:17 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Wed Jul 08 10:37:54 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 08 10:40:31 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Apr 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 04:44:20 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 04:46:04 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Nov 12 22:27:01 -0800 2008 Sun Nov 23 13:16:35 -0800 2008 A mixed bag as for strength of stories, but for a 4 book collection it stayed engaging and thought provoking almost the entire time. ]]> 0 0 false false Sat Nov 29 20:21:42 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 28 06:43:07 -0800 2008 Sat Nov 29 20:21:42 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Jun 24 07:33:50 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 24 07:42:01 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Feb 03 10:01:55 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 03 10:02:32 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=60924